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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1963

Page

8

Florence Ruzicka Weds Alan Crawford In Nuptial Mass

Miss Florence Ruzicka becomes Mrs Alan Crawford at St Eugene Church in Los Angeles on May 18. The couple, a Yosemite honeymoon couple, plan to live at 640 Hardin Drive Inglewood. Attendants wore apricot orange as the rite featured Italian silk gown with lace and a pearl crown.

Florence M. Ruzicka Jerold B. Ruzicka Cimarron Street Los Angeles Calif Alan Crawford Joseph George St. Eugene Catholic Church Yosemite National Park Hardin Drive Inglewood Irene Ruzicka Robert Gerber Seattle Jeannice Karl Spinner Louis Sesmondo Robin Sanchez Donald Brian O’connor Jerome Ruzicka American Legion Hall

Hill-Fiedler wedding continues on Ozarks trip

The couple plans two weeks in the Ozarks before moving to an apartment and joining Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. Mrs Feidler, a Polk high school and Nebraska Wesleyan graduate, studied nursing in Omaha and at Wesleyan where she belonged to Willard. She has worked as an anesthetist at Children’s Memorial in Omaha. her husband recently earned his medical degree from Nebraska and will intern at Bryan Memorial Hospital. Attending were the bride’s 90-year-old grandfather Wayne Hill and groom’s grandmother Mrs. Darrington of Council Bluffs, 93.

Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln Feidler Wayne Hill Anne Darrington Council Bluffs Iowa

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mother's Passing

The children of Mrs. Ed Stevens thank kind friends and relatives for acts of kindness shown after the death of their mother. Gratitude goes to Rev. O. A. Johnson, the organist, singers, those who sent flowers and provided food, and for the sympathetic understanding during hours of sorrow.

O. A. Johnson Horrow Ed Stevens

Service man's address for Darwin Hahn at San Diego unit

Service member Darwin Hahn is listed with address 698-59 65 Co. No. 266 U S Naval Training Center San Diego California as part of a personnel notice. The entry provides a unit number and location for military records.

Darwin Hahn Co. No U.S. Naval Training Center San Diego Calif

Mrs. Stevens remembered for service and family ties

Memorials note Gertrude Stevens who died June 17 at Dalton Hospital. widow of Henry Stevens, mother of four, longtime Polk Methodist member, Polk School District treasurer, and civic figure. Berggren reunion at Polk Community Hall drew many relatives and out of state guests from Colorado Springs to Cheyenne.

Gertrude Julia Rodney Norman Jamier Edmund Stanley Renholdt Polk Lodgepole Stevens Garden Co Stromsburg Baptist Church Methodist Dalton Hospital Walter Brestel Dalton Rodney Shelton Edmund la Mirada Calif Stanley Charles Norman Margaret Fletcher L. L Elsie) Holford Crystal Springs Fla Polk Methodist Church O. A. Johnson Leslie Adelson Karen Stevens Natalie Hahn Wayne Stevens Archie Stevens Earl Stevens Glen Stevens Paul Arlo Stevens Polk Cemetery

Swede Plain WSCS Holds June Meeting

The June meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the church. Mrs. Elmer Gleim led prayer. Program leaders were Mrs. Bill Lavelle and Mrs. Reuben Ehn. Connie Lavelle and Vickie Ehn sang. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Russell Fjell and Mrs. Lester Widga.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Elmer Gleim Bill Lavelle Reuben Ehn Connie Lavelle Vickie Ehn Russell Fjell Lester Widga

Visitors and guests share meals in Sterling area homes

Miss Vivian Best of Sterling visits the Paul Coo ver and Burdette Flodman homes while Frank Russell and Charles Burrows join Carroll Flodman’s Friday supper. Glenn M. Johnson visits Rev and Mrs O A Johnson then Dr and Mrs Gordon O Johnson at Fairbury. he plans to intern in California at Children’s Hospital in San Francisco. Wendell Shaw hosts include Lloyd Oglesby Beatrice J C Ogelsby Fort Collins and Lucille Hutsell Marquette. The GMG girls led a lesson for the Baptist Missionary Circle with hostesses Grant Willits Walter Nelson Wendell Shaw and Robert Merchant. Mrs Morris Lindberg guest hostess.

Vivian Best Sterling, Colo Paul Coover Burdette Flodman Frank Russell Central City Charles Burrows Edward Haser Donna Flodman Carroll Flodman Glenn M. Johnson O. A. Johnson Gordon O. Johnson Fairbury Glenn Children Grant Willits Walter Nelson Wendell Shaw Robert Merchant Morris Lindberg

Local residents host gatherings and visits in Polk County

Gene and Jimmy Oglesby of Fort Collins Colorado stayed with cousin Denny Shaw Thursday night into Friday. Ten Legion Auxiliary members served a steak fry for 46 Legion members Monday at Legion Hall. Coffee guests at Mrs Glen Brazda included Mrs Leon Meerkatz and Lynelle plus Mrs Charles Nelson and Ricky. Sunday evening Irvin Anderson hosted Mr and Mrs Joe Hahn Dr and Mrs Herbert Fiedler Mr and Mrs Walter Binford and Mrs Glenn Hill. Friday luncheon guests at Irvin Anderson included Mr and Mrs Carl Burgasom and sons Kevin and David. Mrs Charles Todaro Rickie and Dale of Pennsylvania visit Maurice Lindburg and wife.

Auxiliary American Legion the Legion Hall Glen Brazda Leon Meerkatz Lynelle Charles Nelson Ricky Dolan Hahn Larry Jones Joe Hahn Herbert Fiedler Walter Binford

Local Methodist Church Notices

Church schedules for Swede Plain and nearby families list Sunday worship times 9:55 and 11:05 with church school at 11 and 10. Mrs Russell Fjell and Mrs Marvin Fredrickson lead church school and services while Crusaders meet July 3 at 7:30 p.m. at Widga home with co hosts La velle. Official board and Women’s Society meetings set for July 3 with preservice prayer at 1:45.

C. A. Johnson Swede Plain Russell Fjell Crusaders Verland Widga Bill Lavelle Marvin Fredrickson Woman's Society of Christian Service

Calvary Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Choir Practice

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church announces Jr. Choir practice Thursday at 9 30 a m Pastor is Rev Larry Casper. Sunday June 30 the Third Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 10 30 a m.

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home Larry Casper

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